Photolock Shopify App – Market Share & Install Footprint
(Updated October 2026) Track Photolock's estimated install share within every Shopify App Store group it appears in — categories, keywords, and collections — with current %, 30-day change, and Growing / Stable / Declining status. Protect your store's images and content from theft. Block right-clicks, screenshots, and copying..
Photolock — Market Share Across Shopify App Store Groups
Photolock's estimated install share within each Shopify App Store group it appears in — categories, keywords, and collections — with current %, status (Growing / Stable / Declining), and 30-day change. Filterable by date range and sortable by share or share change.
| Category/Keyword | Market Share | Status |
|---|---|---|
CategoryImages and media - Other Store design > Images and media > Images and media - Other | 1.14%0.02 | Growing |
CategoryAnti theft Store management > Security > Anti theft | 0.99%0.02 | Declining |
KeywordImage protection | 0.06%0.05 | Growing |
CategoryImages and media Store design > Images and media | 0.04%0.00 | Growing |
CategorySecurity Store management > Security | 0.04%0.00 | Declining |
KeywordScreen capture | 0.03%0.14 | Declining |
KeywordCopyright message | 0.02%0.01 | Declining |
KeywordWeb scraping | 0.02%0.00 | Declining |
CategoryStore management | 0.01%0.00 | Declining |
CategoryStore design | 0.01%0.00 | Growing |
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Key Insights:
- Photolock captures 1.1% of installs in Images and media - Other — its strongest position among the 10 Shopify groups shown (11 groups in total).
- Over the past 30 days, 4 gained share and 6 lost share — a mixed share picture.
Photolock — Market Share Trend Across Top Groups
Monthly market share trajectory for Photolock across its top 5 Shopify App Store groups over the past year — pick categories or keywords to plot, filter by country, and switch sub-tabs for absolute share or per-interval change.
Charts Data
| Category / Keyword | May 2026 | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Aug 2026 | Sep 2026 | Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Images And Media - Other | 1.22% | 1.20%0.02 | 1.10%0.1 | 1.11%0.01 | 1.15%0.04 | 1.15% |
| Anti Theft | 0.88% | 0.89%0.01 | 0.98%0.09 | 1.03%0.05 | 0.98%0.05 | 0.99%0.01 |
| Image Protection | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.01% | 0.06%0.05 | 0.06% |
| Images And Media | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Security | 0.09% | 0.05%0.04 | 0.05% | 0.04%0.01 | 0.04% | 0.04% |
Key Insights:
- Photolock's biggest share gain is in Image Protection — expanded from 0.0% to 0.1% over the charted period.
- Across the 5 plotted groups, Photolock expanded share in 2 and contracted in 2.
Top Categories Photolock Ranks In on Shopify
- CategoryImages and media - Other — Holds 1.1% market share in this category (+0.02pp this month) — Photolock's growing footprint here.
- CategoryAnti theft — Holds 1.0% market share in this category (-0.02pp this month) — slipping in this category.
- KeywordImage protection — Holds 0.1% market share in this keyword (+0.05pp this month) — Photolock's growing footprint here.
- CategoryImages and media — Holds 0.0% market share in this category (+0.00pp this month) — Photolock's growing footprint here.
- CategorySecurity — Holds 0.0% market share in this category (-0.00pp this month) — slipping in this category.
Photolock on Shopify — Market Share FAQs
1. Where does Photolock have the most market share on Shopify?
Photolock captures the largest share of installs in Images and media - Other — 1.1% of the group's tracked install base, followed by 1.0% in Anti theft and 0.1% in Image protection. Sort the table by Share to see the full ordered list.
2. Which Shopify categories is Photolock gaining or losing share in?
Photolock's share movement is mixed this month — gaining in some groups, holding or slipping in others. Use the "Market Share Changes" sub-tab to find both the climbers and the decliners ordered by movement size.
3. How is Photolock's Shopify market share calculated?
Market share is estimated from each app's review velocity within a group, used as a proxy for install share. For category and collection groups, it's a straight share-of-reviews calculation; for keyword groups, ranking position is weighted (rank #1 ≈ 40× the weight of rank #22, with apps beyond #22 excluded) since search traffic concentrates heavily at the top. The Country filter on the table re-computes share using only that country's reviews.
4. In how many Shopify groups does Photolock hold market share?
Photolock appears in 11 Shopify App Store groups in total — categories, keywords, and collections combined. The table above lists the top 10 where it captures the largest share; paginate or sort by Change to see the rest.
5. How often does Photolock's Shopify market share update?
Share figures are recomputed weekly from the latest review data. Significant share changes typically take 2–4 weeks to manifest because the underlying review base moves slowly; switch the chart's granularity to Weekly to spot inflection points within the noise.
